My blogging career started on Livejournal, oh so many moons ago. I no longer use Livejournal, but I have archived all of my entries and occasionally check them out. This post was from a few years ago. I was at my German speaking group and I was talking to a vegan about Sarah Kramer, a …
The Box I made for my Roommate Soup
Full blog on this topic soon. In the meantime, here’s the video!
Matucha Of Berkeley’s Famous Pressure-cooked Hackey Sacks
Matucha Of Berkeleys Famous Pressure-cooked Hackey Sacks With Pixie Stix And Moonshine You can find this recipe here! Prepare a large quantity of Hackey Sacks for cooking. Combine Pixie stix, coffee grounds, Potting mix, and bread crumbs in a small bowl – sprinkle Hackey Sacks with Pixie stix mixture. Place Hackey Sacks in a circular …
From the LiveJournal Archives: When La Vida Loca Follows You Around…
My blogging career started on Livejournal, oh so many moons ago. I no longer use Livejournal, but I have archived all of my entries and occasionally check them out. This is a post I wrote nearly four years ago in January of 2016. The woman in question is currently MIA, though I do still wonder …
The one time I went Christmas Caroling
Christmas caroling is considered to be quite old fashioned around these parts, but it was still, (sort of,) a thing when I was younger. It was not such a thing that I ever considered going Christmas Caroling. Christmas singing was common enough during the holiday season, but not so much caroling. Nevertheless I did go …
Bit Characters Gone Wild – The Writing Process
“…don’t pretend you know more about your characters than they do, because you don’t.” – Anne Lamott I’m currently working on my next novel, What the Hell Ever Happened to Yuri Rozhenko? I’m not spending as much time on the work as I would like at the moment, but I’m filling in more of the …
From the Livejournal Archives: Boring and Interesting
My blogging career started on Livejournal, oh so many moons ago. I no longer use Livejournal, but I have archived all of my entries and occasionally check them out. This is a piece I wrote almost 17 years ago entitled Boring and Interesting, in which I reference the 80’s British show The Young Ones to …
Test – This post is a test!
This is a test of the Terminal Berkeley Denizen Blog. This is only a test. Had this been an actual blog post, you would have received a political rant, a list of recommended books or movies, or possible more reasons why Shakespeare was a fraud. In the event of an actual post, you will become …
Gender Swap Casting: Road Warrior
(AKA Mad Max 2 in certain locales!) What is gender swap casting you say? Recently on Facebook, in the Wake of the recent and controversial Joker movie, I was inspired by a tweet by blogger Geraldine DeRuiter who said the Joker should be a woman. I asked my Facebook friends about a theoretical Joker movie …
Kids staring at Screens All Day
This one is for all the Gen Xers and Boomers who notice that all kids do all day is stare at screens. Namely, their smartphones. It’s like this… Maybe not so explicit, but quite often people my age or older complain about “those kids” who are staring at cell phones all day. The thing is, …